Having properly found that the award of legal fees to respondent Garber, who provided partial representation to the plaintiff in the underlying action, should be made on a quantum meruit basis, it was error to compute the amount of the award by reference to a percentage of the contingent fee awarded to appellant. The essentially uncontested evidence before the Judicial Hearing Officer that respondent had
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